Word: local
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...withdrawal of three movies from the Liberal Union's spring film series has aroused the anger of many local connoisseurs of literary films. There are three elements that have developed in this problem: 1. What are the specific complaints of the University Theater that led to the restriction of these three movies and to revoking of the Liberal Union's contract with RKO? 2. In what respects are the University Theater and the Liberal Union in competition? 3. Are the actions taken against the Liberal Union's film series by the distributors justified...
...Theater. The Theater fears a considerable loss of prestige when a non-profit organization of students pops up with a film they had been forced to tell their customers they could not get. Sixteen millimeter exhibitors are supposed to get films that are no longer desired by regular local theaters, and the U.T. considers these films still profitable and feels it might want to run some of them in the future without appearing as second run to the Liberal Union...
...fact then remains that a local demand exists for a type of movie the U.T. does not generally supply. When distributors refuse those films to the HLU because, of competition with the University Theater, that theater must adopt a policy favorable to this type of movie. Without this change in policy, local moviegoers will be deprived of a chance to see the kind of movies they have demonstrated they want...
Frozen Up. Symphony President Reichhold was confident that he had most of the musicians and concertgoers behind him. In origin and implication, he maintained, the dissensions were "entirely political and in no sense musical." Whatever their implication, the dissensions continued. The Detroit local of the American Federation of Musicians disbanded the musicians' committee that had been dealing with the symphony management. Reichhold posted notice that the orchestra's 28-concert spring tour...
...printed. Since the NSA is only in charge of national D.P. planning, and not the administration of the project at Harvard, it is surprising that the CRIMSON did not seek verification of the story from the International Activities Committee of the Student Council, which is in charge of local D.P. planning...